Cape Cod
Multiple Great White, Hammerhead Sharks Filmed Near Tourist Hot Spot
According to the website TrackingSharks, there have been 32 shark attacks in the U.S. in 2022, with no fatalities, as of August 16.
Sewer Shutdown: Town Orders Port-a-Potties, Tells Stores to Cut Water Use
Provincetown officials are optimistic they'll be able to fix the sewer system ahead of a very busy tourism week in the Cape Cod town.
Why Are So Many Sharks Showing Up on the East Coast?
Over 20 shark sightings were reported off the coast of Cape Cod this weekend, as warm weather brings the predators and tourists to the region in droves.
Shark Filmed Eating Seal in 'Horrific' Footage Captured by Family
Kim Reilly, who filmed the footage, said she was scarred for life after watching the "horrific" attack.
Monster Great White Shark Filmed Off Cape Cod: 'That Thing Is Enormous'
The shark was spotted swimming through the water during a fishing trip in Cape Cod Bay this week, surprising those on board.
Man Describes Being Swallowed by Humpback Whale: 'I'm Done, I'm Dead'
Michael Packard, a 56-year-old commercial lobster diver, found himself inside the mouth of a humpback whale off the coast of Provincetown, Massachusetts.
Great White Sharks Begin Swarming off Coast of Cape Cod
The great white sharks gather to feast on an abundance of seals in the area.
Killer Whale Cruising Cape Cod Waters Is 30ft Bull Named 'Old Thom'
The huge bull was spotted around the same time great white sharks were beginning their annual migration to the same area.
Orcas and Great White Sharks Are About to Come Face to Face off Cape Cod
Recently, there have been rare sightings of orcas off Cape Cod, at the same time as great white sharks-which they feast upon.
Miracle Whale Mom Gives Birth While Tied Up in Ocean Debris
Despite being tangled in discarded rope, a right whale nurtures her newborn calf.
Humpback Whale That Died Entangled in Fishing Gear Found in Massachusetts
A necropsy revealed that the whale had an empty stomach, a sign of "chronic entanglement."
'Very Chunky' Great White Shark Who Had Huge Dinner Spotted off U.S. Coast
Great white sharks don't chew their food—instead, they usually rip off large chunks of flesh from their prey and swallow them whole.
Rare Double-Headed Turtle Species Hatched With 6 Legs
Researchers learned that "MaryKate" and "Ashley" each have their own spine and are connected at the bottom. They also have their own gastrointestinal tract.
Thousands of Tourists Urged to Leave Cape Cod Ahead of Tropical Storm Henri
"We don't want people to be stuck in traffic on the Cape Cod bridges when the storm is in full force on Sunday," Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker said.
Gruesome Photos Show Great White Sharks Devouring Humpback Whale Carcass
One of the great white sharks that was spotted feeding off the whale measured more than 17 feet in length.
Great White Shark Chases Underwater Camera in Terrifying Video
A fisheries scientist at the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries caught the breathtaking apex predator on camera while tagging sharks near Cape Cod.
Man Arrested For Suffocating $10,000 Worth of Lobsters in Restaurant Tank
Joseph Vaudo, the former owner of Superior Lobster & Seafood, has been banned from entering the premises of the store.
Spine of Great White Shark Discovered on Massachusetts Beach After Storm
Wellfleet Lifeguards said the spine had probably been buried under the sand "for quite some time" before it was exposed by Hurricane Teddy.
Great White Shark Swims Right Next to Cape Cod Shore in Photos
Over the past decade, the waters off Cape Cod have become one of the world's great white shark hotspots.
Huge Great White Shark 'Large Marge' Pictured off Coast of Cape Cod
The image, showing an up-close glimpse of the apex predator swimming through clear water, was published to Twitter by the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy this week.
Large Great White Shark Circles Boaters in Cape Cod
The Cape Cod region has seen a steady increase of great white shark sightings over the last decade, according to the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy's website.
Bald Eagle Nest Found in Cape Cod for First Time in Over a Century
The Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife has seen a dramatic uptick in newly documented eagle nests this year.
Endangered Blue Whales Spotted Off New England Coast
The whales were observed in the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, located around 130 miles east-southeast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
9-Foot Great White Shark Breaches 'Inches' Under Researcher Off Cape Cod
For the second time in two years the species of shark got close to Massachusetts shark expert Greg Skomal.
Great White Sharks Are Patrolling U.S. East Coast Hunting Prey
Data from OCEARCH has shown that the Atlantic continental shelf waters off the coasts of North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida are a winter "hot spot" for white sharks.
Emperor Penguins 'Marching to Extinction' If We Don't Tackle Climate Change
The study is the latest to find that climate change is bad news for penguins.
Shark Attacks Seal Near Popular Cape Cod Beach, Resulting in Closure
The seal attack on Saturday marked the fourth time a shark has been spotted at Nauset Beach, leading to the closure.
'Eruption of Blood' as Shark Attacks Seal Just Feet off Cape Cod Beach
"We saw some more splashing of water, and then the blood started spreading out more," said a witness.
Great White Shark Snatches Fish From Young Boy in Terrifying Video
A fellow passenger captured the incredible moment the shark leaped at their boat.
Fake Legs Covered in Blood Left By Shark Attack Memorial
Police are investigating the legs, but aren't yet sure if any laws have been broken.